Borrowing in Wawota, Saskatchewan

With 555 residents counted in the 2021 Census, Wawota sits inside Saskatchewan's provincial lending framework.

Products compared here

These are two of the 20 products described on the site, and each has a national page as well as the provincial rules.

• Bad credit loans: Borrowing when the credit file is damaged, and what changes about price and security as a result.
• Home equity loans: Converting property equity into credit, and the difference between a lump sum and a revolving limit.

How borrowing works locally

A lender's assessment looks at income, existing obligations, the credit file, and the asset pledged where there is one.

Payment history is reported to credit agencies, and that record is what builds or damages a credit file over time. Disclosure requirements mean the cost of borrowing must be stated before an agreement is signed.

The Saskatchewan rules that apply

Consumer credit in Saskatchewan is licensed by the provincial or territorial regulator, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list of provincial and territorial regulators.

A payday advance in Saskatchewan falls under a provincial licensing regime, and the cost of borrowing is capped at $14 per $100 under the federal limit (this province's own published limit is $17 per $100 advanced, the top of the range the Regulations describe) advanced according to the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

Places in the smallest population band are grouped here as small communities, and the pages carry the same census fields and the same provincial rules as the largest city.

The census figures for Wawota

In the 2021 Census, Wawota had 555 residents. Statistics Canada lists 1.3 square kilometres of land for the community.

Population divided by land area produces a density of 433.6 people per square kilometre.

The community is the 267th largest place in the province within this census set.

The place record for Wawota covers 1.3 square kilometres and 555 residents, a density of 433.6 people per square kilometre.

Where a figure for Wawota could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.

The land area recorded for Wawota is 1.3 square kilometres, and the population is 555 residents in the 2021 Census.

The Wawota page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.

Wawota sits at rank 267 within Saskatchewan in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

The density figure for Wawota, 433.6 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

At 555 residents in the 2021 Census, Wawota is listed alongside the other covered places in Saskatchewan.

Readers comparing Wawota with another community can use the same four census fields.

Nothing on the Wawota page is estimated; the population and land area come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population.

Wawota ranks 267 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Saskatchewan.

For Wawota, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.

loanmoose.ca is not a lender and does not make credit decisions. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants.

Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population supplies the population and land-area figures, and the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) supply the payday position.

The provincial rules apply wherever a borrower is in Saskatchewan; a municipal boundary does not change them.